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VEA Dividend History & Analysis | 2.7% Yield

VEA has a dividend yield of 2.7% and paid 1.68 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.69%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.68
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.56%
Overall Dividend Rating 58.09%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.22%
Payout Ratio -
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 10.68%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 28.8% (S&P 500: 14.2%)
Total Return 5y: 56.6% (S&P 500: 100.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Foreign Large Blend

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
JIRE 9,519 M 2.33% 10.6%
DBEF 8,489 M 3.52% 6.71%
HEFA 6,564 M 2.67% 5.16%
IEFA 160,027 M 2.89% 4.43%
HFXI 1,176 M 2.75% 4.69%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
TOUS 1,051 M 511% 83.3%
DFAI 12,302 M 137% 91.7%
DFIC 11,402 M 50.0% 100%
IMTM 3,507 M 31.7% 83.1%
JIRE 9,519 M 16.2% 100%

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JIRE
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QEFA
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AVSD
American Century Trust
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QINT
American Century
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AVNM
American Century Trust
 2.74% Yield
OAIM
OneAscent International
 1.88% Yield

VEA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-19 2025-09-19 2025-09-23 0.287 -34.9% 0.48%
2025-06-20 2025-06-20 2025-06-24 0.441 82.2% 0.79%
2025-03-21 2025-03-21 2025-03-25 Quarterly 0.242 -66.1% 0.47%
2024-12-20 2024-12-20 2024-12-24 Quarterly 0.713 395.1% 1.51%
2024-09-20 2024-09-20 2024-09-24 Quarterly 0.144 -68.8% 0.28%
2024-06-21 2024-06-21 2024-06-25 Quarterly 0.461 60.6% 0.94%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.287 -53% 0.58%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2023-12-21 Quarterly 0.61 96.8% 1.31%
2023-09-18 2023-09-19 2023-09-21 Quarterly 0.31 -28.2% 0.69%
2023-06-20 2023-06-21 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.432 170% 0.93%
2023-03-20 2023-03-21 2023-03-23 Quarterly 0.16 -67.3% 0.37%
2022-12-19 2022-12-20 2022-12-22 Quarterly 0.49 308.3% 1.17%
2022-09-19 2022-09-20 2022-09-22 Quarterly 0.12 -77.4% 0.31%
2022-06-21 2022-06-22 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.53 538.6% 1.29%
2022-03-21 2022-03-22 2022-03-24 Quarterly 0.083 -89.2% 0.17%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2021-12-23 Quarterly 0.769 284.5% 1.56%
2021-09-20 2021-09-21 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.2 -51.7% 0.39%
2021-06-21 2021-06-22 2021-06-24 Quarterly 0.414 79.2% 0.81%
2021-03-22 2021-03-23 2021-03-25 Quarterly 0.231 -44.3% 0.47%
2020-12-21 2020-12-22 2020-12-24 Quarterly 0.415 87.8% 0.91%
2020-09-21 2020-09-22 2020-09-24 Quarterly 0.221 11.6% N/A
2020-06-22 2020-06-23 2020-06-25 Quarterly 0.198 51.1% N/A
2020-03-23 2020-03-24 2020-03-26 Quarterly 0.131 -70.2% N/A
2019-12-23 2019-12-24 2019-12-27 Quarterly 0.44 60% N/A
2019-09-24 2019-09-25 2019-09-27 Quarterly 0.275 -38.9% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-20 Quarterly 0.45 157.1% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-02 Quarterly 0.175 -54.4% N/A
2018-12-24 2018-12-26 2018-12-28 Quarterly 0.384 143% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-27 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.158 -70.7% N/A
2018-06-22 2018-06-25 2018-06-27 Quarterly 0.54 233.3% N/A
2018-03-26 2018-03-27 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.162 -62.5% N/A
2017-12-21 2017-12-22 2017-12-27 Quarterly 0.432 141.3% N/A
2017-09-20 2017-09-21 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.179 -62.9% N/A
2017-06-21 2017-06-23 2017-06-27 Quarterly 0.482 221.3% N/A
2017-03-24 2017-03-28 2017-03-30 Quarterly 0.15 -50% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2016-12-29 Quarterly 0.3 71.4% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-09-19 Quarterly 0.175 -63.7% N/A
2016-06-14 2016-06-16 2016-06-20 Quarterly 0.482 207% N/A
2016-03-15 2016-03-17 2016-03-21 Quarterly 0.157 -29% N/A
2015-12-21 2015-12-23 2015-12-28 Quarterly 0.221 41.7% N/A
2015-09-25 2015-09-29 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.156 -69.6% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.513 183.4% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.181 -24.6% N/A
2014-12-22 2014-12-24 2014-12-29 Quarterly 0.24 13.2% N/A
2014-09-24 2014-09-26 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.212 -58.7% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.513 19.6% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.429 101.4% N/A
2013-12-20 2013-12-24 2013-12-27 Quarterly 0.213 29.9% N/A
2013-09-23 2013-09-25 2013-09-27 Quarterly 0.164 -69.9% N/A
2013-06-24 2013-06-26 2013-06-28 Quarterly 0.545 0% N/A

VEA Dividend FAQ

The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF (VEA) follows a passive indexing strategy that seeks to mirror the FTSE Developed All-Cap ex-U.S. Index, which comprises roughly 3,957 large-, mid-, and small-cap equities across Canada, Europe, and the Pacific region. The fund holds each constituent in proportion to its index weight, aiming for near-perfect replication.

What is the Dividend Yield of VEA?

As of December 2025, VEA`s dividend yield is 2.69%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.68 USD by the current share price of 62.48.

Does VEA pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, VEA paid a dividend of 1.68 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-19 and the payout was 0.287 USD.

How often does VEA pay dividends?

VEA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, VEA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-19.

VEA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VEA for the next 4 payments are between 0.222 (-22.6%) and 0.387 (+34.8%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will VEA pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.287 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for Vanguard FTSE Developed (VEA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VEA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Vanguard FTSE Developed (VEA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of VEA?

VEA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.6% per year.
Strong growth: VEA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VEA?

VEA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.22%. If you bought VEA's shares at 39.91 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.68 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.22% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VEA?

VEA Payout Consistency is 93.4%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Vanguard FTSE Developed has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VEA have a good Dividend Yield?

VEA`s 2.69% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of VEA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VEA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of VEA?

VEA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 58.09%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-26 02:40